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God Who Created Light

Author: Michael Saward Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: [God Who Created Light] Text Sources: Sing Glory (Jubilate Hymns, 1999)

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God Who Created Light

Author: Michael Saward Hymnal: Scripture Song Database #1230 (2008) First Line: [God Who Created Light] Scripture: John 11:44 Languages: English

God, who created light

Hymnal: Sing Glory #288 (1999) Meter: 6.6.4.6.6.6.4

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Michael Saward

1932 - 2015 Author of "God Who Created Light" in Scripture Song Database Michael John Saward (b. Blackheath, Kent, England, 1932) was residentiary Canon of St. Paul's Cathedral, London, and a church commissioner and member of the general synod of the Church of England. Educated at Eltham College, Bristol University, and Tyndale Hall, he was ordained in the Church of England in 1956. Saward served in several congregations and was radio and television officer for the Church Information Office (1967-1972). His publications include Leisure (1963), Couldn’t Care Less (1966), Don't Miss the Party (1974), and All Change (1983). Associated with the Jubilate Group for a number of years, he has written some sixty hymns and served as text editor for Hymns for Today's Church (1982). Bert Polman
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